Auto firms embrace re-shoring to increase ratio of British parts in UK vehicles
Efforts made to increase the proportion of British-made parts used in the manufacture of cars in the UK appear to be paying off.
A new report by the Automotive Council - Growing the Automotive Supply Chain – Local Vehicle Content Analysis, shows that 44% of all components used by UK car makers now come from domestic suppliers, compared with 41% in 2015 when the study was last carried out.
The figures suggest more suppliers – many of them based in the West Midlands - are embracing re-shoring and producing parts in British fac... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...
